HELPMATES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HELPMATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
h4e1l1p3m3a1t1e1s1
PlayableHELPMATES · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HELPMATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful HELPMATES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELPMATES
No single letter turns HELPMATES into another word.
How HELPMATES scores
Scrabble h4e1l1p3m3a1t1e1s1 16
Words with Friends h3e1l2p4m4a1t1e1s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in HELPMATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELPMATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HELPMATES
helpmate15 heeltaps13 pleaseth13 pelhams14 tempehs14 hamlets12 heeltap12 helmets12 meathes12 plashet12 shemale12 amplest11 empales11 metepas11 pelmets11 stempel11 stemple11 temples11 lathees10 maltese9 empath13 pelham13 tempeh13 alephs11 almehs11 hamlet11 helmet11 meathe11 meaths11 smeath11 smeeth11 spahee11 spathe11 themes11 empale10 maples10 metepa10 pelmas10 pelmet10 sample10
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Common questions about HELPMATES
- Is HELPMATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELPMATES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELPMATES worth?
- HELPMATES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELPMATES?
- No single letter can be added to HELPMATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HELPMATES:
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